Toronto Valentine’s Day Gifts for Men: 15 gift ideas for guys, from simple to extravagant

Guys can be tough to shop for on Valentine’s Day: they don’t tend to gush over romantic gestures and sappy cards, and there’s no failsafe backup like flowers and candy. This is why we scoured Toronto’s retail scene for gifts that guys will actually love. From playful tokens of friendship to ultra-extravagant splurges, here are 15 gift ideas for every romantic scenario.

Six <strong>Rob Ford</strong>–themed cards give off a playful, low-key vibe, and are likely to elicit a chuckle or two. $8. <a href="http://www.scotty2naughty.com/new-products/toronto-valentines-mayor-ford" target="_blank">scotty2naughty.com</a>

Toronto Valentine's Day Gifts for Men, whatever your budget

Valentine's Day Gifts for Him: 15 gift ideas for lads, from inexpensive to extravagant

Take the gift of funky socks to the next level by gifting a monthly subscription of cozy footwear from local company <strong>WeSell Socks.</strong> $12/month. <a href="http://wesellsocks.com/ " target="_blank">wesellsocks.com</a>

Valentine's Day Gifts for Him

Valentine's Day Gifts for Him: 15 gift ideas for lads, from inexpensive to extravagant

For the couple that has a travel wishlist, mark off completed adventures on this scratchable map. $30. <a href="http://www.uncommongoods.com/product/scratch-map-deluxe " target="_blank">uncommongoods.com</a>

Toronto Valentine's Day Gifts for Men, whatever your budget

Valentine's Day Gifts for Him: 15 gift ideas for lads, from inexpensive to extravagant

This hard-cover book from <strong>The New York Times</strong> compiles 150 of the best weekend trips in Canada and the States, which will no doubt spark some romantic getaway ideas. $48 USD. <a href="https://www.jcrew.com/mens_feature/TheValentinesDayShop/PRDOVR~A7619/A7619.jsp" target="_blank">jcrew.com</a>

Toronto Valentine's Day Gifts for Men, whatever your budget

Valentine's Day Gifts for Him: 15 gift ideas for lads, from inexpensive to extravagant

<strong>LSTN</strong> headphones from Vancouver-based company <strong>Pulse Creek</strong> are hand-crafted from reclaimed ebony wood. Part of the proceeds go to the Starkey Hearing Foundation. $100. <a href="http://www.pulsecreek.com/collections/frontpage/products/ebony-wood-fillmores" target="_blank">pulsecreek.com</a>

Toronto Valentine's Day Gifts for Men, whatever your budget

Valentine's Day Gifts for Him: 15 gift ideas for lads, from inexpensive to extravagant

View your relationship through an Instagram-worthy lens by gifting this vintage camera. (Even if it doesn't get used, it will still look cool sitting on a shelf.) $322. <a href="http://www.etsy.com/ca/listing/160167908/canon-7-rangefinder-with-canon-50mm-f18?ref=br_feed_23&br_feed_tlp=vintage-category " target="_blank">etsy.com</a>

Toronto Valentine's Day Gifts for Men, whatever your budget

Valentine's Day Gifts for Him: 15 gift ideas for lads, from inexpensive to extravagant